Calm your mind, sharpen your focus, and expand your awareness with the power of meditation. Llewellyn's Little Book of Meditation is your ideal introduction to using meditative practices to improve your life. Explore the origins of meditation, the different types and how to use them, how to overcome any difficulties, and more. The fifth book in Llewellyn's little book series, this pocket-sized, hardcover guide is packed with ways to help you develop your meditation ittle book series, this pocket-sized, hardcover guide is packed with ways to help you develop your meditation practice, including hands-on exercises, tips for working with a specific intention, and instructions for helping children use meditation.… read more

Stuck scrambling for a last minute Christmas gift for a kid on your list? Check out these awesome Amazon finds under $25—and if you're a Prime member, they'll ship for free in two days. Avoid the rush and long lines at stores and order these toys online instead! Make all of their holiday dreams come true on a tight schedule with a range of awesome, affordable gifts kids will love, including educational LEGO sets, collectible Hatchimal figurines, creative Pokemon toys and more.

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Favorite teachers deserve a little something special this time of year. It could be a gift for their desk or classroom that adds a bit of flair, or even just a relaxing item they can enjoy at home. Planners, calendars and journals are always useful, as are cute and funny gifts that make them giggle. Teachers' gifts are a thoughtful way to show your appreciation for someone — including a coach, babysitter, day care staff member or nanny — who goes out of their way to care for and brighten your child's day. Check out some of top choices for teacher Christmas gifts from Amazon, Anthropologie, Uncommon Goods and more.

We all want our kids to read more, but finding the right e-reader for them can be tricky. We've broken down the specs on all the best e-readers on the market to let you know which device will have your kid devouring the most e-books.

Scratch "cuddly pets" off your Christmas toy list and snag one of these hilariously ferocious monsters instead. Grumblies are the fuming counterparts to Skyrocket Toys' sweet Pomsies. Each character has its own personality and design, plus over 40 fierce sounds and reactions. Tremor, Hydro, Bolt and Scorch will be your kid's best friend — until the fiery creature reaches full-on meltdown mode, of course. A Grumblies' short-fuse is something every parent and child knows a little bit about. These hot-headed and mischievous electronic plush toys are a major toy trend for kids this Christmas, so you might not want to wait for Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. Buy one (or the whole group!) and get early savings from Amazon and Walmart now.

Fingerlings were one of the hottest toys last holiday season. In fact, they were so popular that Fingerlings Minis and even Fingerlings keychains soon followed. But this year, Fingerlings HUGS are at the top of every kid's wish list and one of the best Christmas toys of 2018. The adorable interactive plushies feature long arms that can wrap around your kid for a cuddle, and they also give kisses, giggle, repeat after your child and — whoops! — pass gas. The collection includes animals such as a unicorn and sloth, but we have to say that Fingerlings monkeys Boris and Bella might just be the cutest toys ever. While you'll likely find sweet Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on these cute critters on toy store shelves across the country, there are even better deals — and exclusive animals! — available online at Amazon, Walmart and Target now. So, stop arguing with your little one about whether they're getting a real puppy or kitten, and tell them Santa might just deliver a monkey, sloth or unicorn pal instead! Shop the Fingerlings collection below.

Much like the still-hot onesie trend favored by bump-free fashionistas for the past few years, maternity rompers and jumpsuits are all the rage with the mother-to-be set as well. Casual, elegant, sporty and most importantly — comfortable! — these all-in-one outfits are nothing but versatile and especially easy to wear. Check out this collection of maternity one-piece jumpsuits; there's something chic for every mama at every phase of her pregnancy.

After an exhausting month of shopping and planning winter break activities, is there anything more rewarding than the look of wonderment and pure joy on your child's face on Christmas morning? Bright eyes and wide smiles will make all the holiday hustle and bustle worthwhile! In the meantime, here are a few more things to tack onto your to-do list to make Christmas morning a little more magical for you and your family.

If it's time to purchase your child a phone, you need to know your options. Whether you're getting a beginner phone for your elementary-aged kid or upgrading to a more high-tech phone for your teen or tween, here are the best options.

Get to work all around the construction zone with this sturdy, colorful construction site rug! Durably made to look great for coun...tless playtimes to come, the woven rug with a skid-proof backing comes with three wooden construction vehicles and features details like a crane, wheelbarrows, barriers, cones, and roads to accommodate all kinds of vehicles, play people, and more! With this rug, there are lots of ways to learn and play. Ages: 3+ Years read more

Activity rug and with both town and country scenes and 49 wooden play piecesIncludes 15 vehicles, 8 town buildings, 8 farm structu...res, 6 animals, 7 people, 4 traffic signs, bridgePlay figures match buildings and vehicles (for instance, police officer, police car, and police station)Soft rug is machine washable and features skid-proof backing and reinforced border bindingAges 3+; rug: 39” x 36” (100 cm x 91 cm)About Melissa & Doug Melissa & Doug toys are designed to nurture childhood wonder. From classic wooden toys to inventive crafts, pretend play, and games, Melissa & Doug products inspire creativity and imagination in children throughout the world. The thoughtfully designed toys spark free play that’s full of joy and rich with learning. Since the company’s founding more than 25 years ago, Melissa & Doug has consistently delivered innovative products with a commitment to uncompromising quality, safety, service, and value. Because high-quality playthings should be accessible to all, Melissa & Doug strives to share its passion for play with kids everywhere.Countless Ways to Play We make toys and other products that offer #CountlessWaysToPlay. We believe the best playthings are often simple concepts that inspire children to come up with their own twists. With everything we create, we hope to encourage: • FREE PLAY • CREATIVITY • IMAGINATION • LEARNING • DISCOVERY read more

Product Description Enjoy hours of fun and learning with the Mini Black Light (Assorted Colors). Light up activities in the dark w...ith this 6-inch flashlight and black light. Handheld unit features an incandescent bulb flashlight and a tube black light. Change between flashlight and black light functions easily with the dual function switch. Power the unit with 4 AA batteries (not included). This toy is recommended for ages 3 years and up. From the Manufacturer This dual function Mini Black Light from is a 6" flashlight and also a black light. Hand held and requires 4 "AA" batteries-not included. Assorted colors. read more

Even children need to learn ways to calm and center themselves. With its hands-on exercises, Teach Your Child Meditation gives kid...s ages 5-12 important tools to relieve anxiety, cultivate mindfulness, and gain confidence. More than 70 illustrated exercises—which all have fun names like “Funny Bunny Breath” and “Elephant Shower”—are organized to highlight their special benefits: choose from such categories as “Hocus Pocus, I Can Focus,” “The Chill Zone,” “Stress Busters,” or a section with group exercises that teachers and parents alike will love. Whether the goal is for a child to sleep better, concentrate before a big test or game, or enjoy some much-needed relaxation, this guide helps anyone who loves and plays with children to introduce them to the many benefits of meditation. read more

Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan has translated Sefer Yetzirah, the oldest and most mysterious of all Kabbalistic texts, and now brings its theo...retical, meditative, and magical implications to light. He expounds on the dynamics of the spiritual domain, the worlds of the Sefirot, souls, and angels. When properly understood, Sefer Yetzirah becomes the instruction manual for a very special type of meditation meant to strengthen concentration and to aid the development of telekinetic and telepathic powers. read more

Completely new and richly detailed, this is perhaps the most comprehensive version of The Key of Solomon ever published. Based on ...one of the best-known grimoires of the Western world, The Veritable Key of Solomon presents all aspects of this revered magical system in one impressive source. Based on the original Key of Solomon manuscript, this brand new text features never-before-published material and added detail. Over 160 illustrations beautifully complement the elements of this complete and workable system of high magic, from a broad range of talismans and techniques to magical implements and procedures. Also featured is a commentary by two of the best-known scholar magicians alive—Stephen Skinner and David Rankine—who offer a full survey of all extant manuscripts of this famous grimoire and an exploration of how they interrelate. Hardcover English | 448 pages | 7 x 10 x 1 IN. read more

Say goodbye to ceremonial robes, incense, candles, and oils. Donald Tyson presents a new, easy way to perform ritual magic with on...ly one tool: tarot. From manipulating elemental forces of nature to making potent charms, all ceremonial rituals can be performed with a standard 78-card deck. Tyson's efficient system of tarot magic is based on the Golden Dawn tradition, which corresponds with tarot imagery. He teaches how to work magic on the astral level by projecting one's awareness into the ritual tarot layout. Learn how to set up an astral temple, build an altar, cast a magic circle, and create a triangle through which to actualize your purpose. This innovative guide to tarot magic also includes rituals related to unions, banishing, and evoking elementals. Previously sold as Portable Magic. read more

Provides a portrayal of the magical culture that predominated in the 16th century. This work includes secrets which are divided in...to five distinct parts: Of the Virtues of Herbs, Of the Virtues of Stones, Of the Virtues of Beasts, Of the Planets, and The Marvels of the World. read more

Italian Folk Magic is a fascinating journey through the magical, folkloric, and healing traditions of Italy with an emphasis on th...e practical. The reader learns uniquely Italian methods of magical protection and divination and spells for love, sex, control, and revenge. The book contains magical and religious rituals and prayers and explores divination techniques, crafting, blessing rituals, witchcraft, and, of course, the evil eye, known as malocchio in Italian--the author explains what it is, where it comes from, and, crucially, how to get rid of it. This book can help Italians regain their magical heritage, but Italian folk magic is a beautiful, powerful, and effective magical tradition that is accessible to anyone who wants to learn it. read more

Europe’s best-known mage and contemporary occult author, Frater U?D?, shares his extensive magical expertise in the companion volu...me to his highly acclaimed High Magic. Previously unavailable in English, High Magic II has been eagerly awaited by ceremonial magicians, mages, and Hermetic practitioners. This comprehensive guide explores a variety of magical topics—mirror magic, sigil magic, shamanism, magical orders, mudras, folk magic, and divination—in a modern, non-dogmatic way. The integrated, progressive approach of this book on high magic is designed to help the reader develop a holistic understanding of the underlying magical theories and a true mastery of the magical techniques. Themes in the text recur, focusing on different aspects of core topics but taking the reader further along each time, using the format proven effective in High Magic. High Magic II also delves into magic and yoga, magic in the Bible, the Kabbalah, forms of initiation, and the magic of ancient Egypt and the late Hellenistic period. Many provocative practices are addressed, including demonic magic and combat magic. Some of the techniques have never before appeared in an English-language book. Paperback English | 480 pages | 8 x 9 x 1 IN. read more

Spiritualism & Clairvoyance for Beginners Clairvoyance is the ability to “see” things using psychic perception rather than your ph...ysical senses. Clairvoyant images may be experienced as scenes, symbols, words, numbers, colors, or even spirits. This positive and encouraging guidebook shows that with patience and practice, clairvoyance is possible for everyone. Spiritualist medium and popular author Elizabeth Owens offers simple techniques and a step-by-step approach to developing clairvoyant abilities at your own pace. Along with a straightforward explanation of different psychic abilities, Elizabeth shares first-hand accounts of clairvoyant experiences that she and six other Spiritualist mediums have encountered in their own lives. This book includes a system of progressive learning exercises that start with meditation and continue with memory development, visualization, and symbol interpretation. The handy workbook format provides space for recording your own experiences. Using clairvoyance, you can make your daily life more colorful and interesting, gain valuable insights into new or difficult situations, and experience greater understanding of your own spiritual nature. Paperback English | 192 pages | 5 x 8 IN read more

Do you feel the friendly, subtle guidance of spirit beings and want to learn how to contact them more directly? Written by a certi...fied and practicing medium, with fantastic stories from real-life psychics that run the gamut of spiritual entity encounters, you can learn how to contact inhabitants residing in the mysterious world beyond our own. read more

Walk the solitary path and discover the natural and spiritual truths of the world with the Solitary Wiccan's Bible, which uses the... ancient symbolism of the Pentagram and other metaphors to aid you on your journey. read more

Interact with fairies and tap into their powerful magic with the help of this accessible guide. Whimsical and lyrical, this book e...xplores what and who fairies may be and is sure to intrigue everyone who wants to acquaint themselves with these otherworldly beings. Elaine Clayton takes a look at how we distinguish fairies from angels, how fairies came about, visions and dreaming of fairies, looking for fairy faces in rocks and nature, the co-existence of animals and fairies, and more. read more

Angels will warn us, protect us, and enhance our lives—if we understand how to work with their energy. But how do we ask our angel...ic guides for intervention? Or determine if their influence is improving our lives? Intuitive author Elaine Clayton presents an accessible introduction to the fascinating and perennially popular field of angelic intervention, with practical advice we can easily integrate into our day-to-day life. See how angels can foster empathy, forgiveness, and creativity; attract your own personal angel; and communicate with your angels through dream journals. read more

This deck is for those who feel an inner calling to connect with divine light and higher frequencies of consciousness to bring hea...ling to the world. You can create a positive contribution to our planet, evolve spiritually, and develop your innate abilities to work with energy through different healing modalities, channeling, and communicating with higher beings such as angels, ascended masters and other spiritual guides. You can help humanity shift from fear to love. 44 cards and 140-page guidebook set, packaged in a hardcover box. read more

This collection of forty elegant botanical cards draws inspiration from healers, helpers, and shaman who walk the thin places betw...een one world and another. These wise folks find the plants of their practice at the edges of cultivated fields as well as deep in the woods, wilds, and along shorelines. Each lovingly illustrated card in this deck includes an oracle property that can provide guidance to a seeker or meditative focus to a querent. Cards are printed on premium card stock. read more

Even those who are born into peace, can succumb to the hurries and pressures of daily life and find themselves despairing at the l...oss of harmony, accord and contentment. However, peace is an art that can be developed and nurtured just like any other quality or skill. Beautiful, thoughtful and lovingly crafted, this oracle from Toni Carmine Salerno and Leela Williams will inspire, support and strengthen you on the journey to calm, compassion and confidence. The sublime images and insightful messages offer practical advice, higher guidance and affirmations to help you cultivate peace in your heart, your head and your home so that serenity can blossom into all areas of your life. Begin to live your peace today … Set includes 45 colorful cards and 72-page illustrated guidebook. read more

Discover the unique symbolism and deep wisdom of The Golden Nostradamus Oracle Cards. With stunning stylized iconography set in a ...glorious gold foil background, these cards create a captivating effect that focuses your attention and unlocks hidden pathways of the mind and spirit. The medieval imagery beautifully illustrates hidden attributes and spiritual qualities, and it reaches across the centuries to speak to you. This deck can be used in readings or it can be added to a collection of creative and distinctive decks. read more

Zodiac Reading Cards is a powerful 36-card set with sun signs, moon signs, and lunar eclipses. This special deck will be an astrol...ogical guide to navigate your way forward in life. Also provided is a booklet explaining the deep significance of each card, with beautiful photographic illustrations of nature, planets, and space. read more